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Excursion vim u. 4 0. *. RIM,
day, October 10, 1887. +,

=H 4 ~
Harvest Excursion win u. 4 o. fK, H.-aron.
day, October 10, 1887. sl{i
n On tho shove date the Baltimore, & Ohio
Railroad Company will cell round tin
tickets to the principal points in the West,
Northwest, South and Southwest, at tho
lowest rates ever offered. ri Z 5.Eg! q; lISl
\ Stop, over privileged on these tickets will
DO granted at points west Of Chicago and
st.. Louis. Wi /
The Baltimore & Ohio Is the shors and
direct Zine to all pointa in the West,I
Northwest, South and. Southwest. ;S'
g Sleeping ears on all THROUGH trains.
For rates, time Of trains, sleeping.c car
accommodations, or any other desired in.
formation, call upon any Agent Of the Bal.
hmore y Ohio Railroad, or address W.E,
Reppest, Division Passenger Agent, Bal.
hmore & Ohio Railroad, Columbus, Ohio,
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y pRECoclUus SINNER.
A Crying Need Of Reform Among n Certain
5g ~ Youthful Glass. yill =

Crying Need az Ketorm Among n Certain
Youthful Cln.s. vel :,
Vinie Allen, a young Ialand girl, wal
srrcnsea by Officer McNichol early yester
day eveaing and lodged In tho Central
station, charge Of prostitution being en-
tered against her. The girl is barely II
years old, but is about ss dopraveds a
female as Is to be found in the city. She
ID s!outly built girl and although she
still wears short dresaes, looku to BIS over
16 yearc Of age. She lives with her
parents on the Island. The polica 8 ay
that they have repeatedly warned hel
parents as to the course the girl Was taking
and although they have promised to LOOK
alter their child there has been no appaY.
ent Improvement in her behavior. Las.
night Officer McNichol observed the girl
Ia company with male companion max.
ing for the lower end of the Island. He
followed and overlook them on the beach
below the fair grounds. The man escaped,
but the girl made no effort to run, saying
that abs would not run from any -
policeman. !G5,,g. 81
There are number OF girls OF this ons't
age and a little older, walking in the same
downward course. The poles see them
on unfrequented Btrests at unacceptable
hours, but cannot arrest them nnless
caught in some violation Of an ordinance.
Girls ara allowed to be oat o. night, end
for lack Of better occupation, noon take
the downward path. Lately the numbers
Of such Young but hardened c;nness has
grown 90 as to attract general attention,
The officers ARC comparatively powerleSs
to arres. the tide of ruin, but II psrentl
did their duty by their daughters the
state Of adaisA could not arise. a-
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3 Officer John Shorts has received a letter
from his brother, Robert Shorts, who re.
comfy went TO Blossbuyg, New Mexico.
He likes that country, especially the eli.
mate, and will send for his family Us soon
as be secures home. He says the coun,
try is as we'll settled and us civilized as
that around Wheeling, and he iwas sur
ptised to find ia Blossburg water works
with hydrants just like those he was used
to hero. The water Is piped from point
high in the mountains, aGording q tre-
plesaurs without any pumping,
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NEW Corporations CHARTERED.
a Fayette County Coal COMPANY ani c
y lsniilInty AakEHlntlnn. ---- -,-.--

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a Fayettc County Con! Company 6ni c
~ building Association.
The Secretary OF State has Issued q
charter to tho Harper'a Ferry and Bolivar
Association No. l, organized for the pur.
pose Of buying lsnds and houaeB, liquidat-
ing claims and liens on houses and real
estate. Thoprincipal place ibusincas isat
Harpsrs Ferry; tho charter to expire
January l, 1900. 5000 have been sub.
scribed and $3.50 paid in, with the priv.
ilege Of increasing the stock to 100000 in
all. Tho ahareo are $3.50 each, and held
as follows: J. Garland Hurst, George
Dettinger, George q. Child, O. L. Chap.
| line, s. W. Eckles, Charles q. Trail, John
Macarthur, Daniel Ames, @. ]. Cavalier,
N. O. Bracket, H. E. Danelis and s. W.
Lightburn. So, Il 4, &. 5.gis !t5y{ s
Also, to the Alaska Coal and Coke com
pauy, organized Tor the purpose OF min
ing and nelling coal, manufacturing and
selling coke, buying and ceiling merchan.
dis. The principal place OF business to
be Alaska, Fayetto county, West Va; the
charter to expire saptembsr /, fos7. FIJI.
teen thousand dollars have been eubscrib.
ed and sl.500 paid In. with a privileged
stock Of $3.50, 900. Tho atock is divided
into shares Of 500 each, land held as fol.
Iowa: Joseph Layton, Shamokin, Penn
sylyapia, twenty shares; George Lawton
and William Lawton. Fayette Station,
twenty shares each WA. Brown, Csper.
ton, thirty shares; A. P. Fox, Mt. Carmel,
Pennsylvania, thirty shares; n. s. Rob.
ms, Mt. Carmel, Pennsylvania, fifteen
shares; J. 2. Robins, Stone Cli1, Giseen
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u. s Q to Pittsburgh.

81 On account Of the Inter State Fair to be
held at Pittsburgh, September, % to Octo-
Der 9, the Baltimore Ohio viii sell OK.
curslon tickets to Pittsburgh for one fare
tor thsrcnnd trip--ahmission added-.sood
70 return one day from date OF eale. On
Grand Army day, October 4, tho rate will
BE- ono cent per mile, good returning Oc.
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Tho Kaisor'a Letter TO President drery.
PARIS, Sept. e0.-Germany intends to
largely compensate tho widow Of Biguon.
the gamskillsr shot by the German 'front.'
Ter guards. An hour before the shooting
occurred President Grevy received an
autograph lettor from Emperor William
declaring the peace oil Europe to be tho
chief eolicitudo OF his declining years.
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Indications.

Wisuworos, D. O., Sept 500,
WsGt Virginia blishtly cooler and fair
weather, light TO fresh winds, generally
southerly. ii'G' q,
"a For Western Pennsylvania slightly
/ wasms-, light rains, light to fresh eastsrly
winds, Yeeriug to southerly. q
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Type-writers Cheap,

u We have for sale asvo!al Type-writern
including the Remington, the Crandall
and the Hammond. These machineg have
been taken in exchange for the matchleeo
Caligraph, and will be sold cheap. w riters
for rent and for sale ION monthly install.
ments. Call on or address for circulars Al
I'D EDWARD L. ROSE 4 Co,
II e Is IS Twelfth street. Z!
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Flre ut 7nrrenton-snloon Cloacd-n1Inor
...stE Local News Items,
The Lauehlin mill Is only on IN part. y = 4
lanes Williams Will light aud heat his grocery
with natural gas, ~ -, 1900
.. SnmeIons book and bible agents are ATTACKING
the city this week. 4 Z "'''' 'S' ~t's
For the latest fall and winter styles In good at.
street. 4s.--' S1r' II r,''. ~ = :
It vas beloved by a good many rersons from,
iea1aihs telegram III the newspapers OF the death
o. !as1es Heerdoa. IN California, that 1t was Jim
Ieafdon from this city Mr.. Rsardon Is alive and
~ Tho dwelling house owned and occupied BY Mr..
uhonas SHANNON, near Warrcuton was burned
neGhesasS evening with nesrIy all Its contenta.
uslecItve Ane was supposed to have been the
cause. Loss. $500; insurance, $500. 81 :
Billy Pastors last night closed tho doors Of Tho
SALOON OF Alex Weatherson In Portland Wealth.
erson Is IN sieunehvil!e with four iudIctm enis
against MIN for different otYarses committed nv
Nun whlic IN tie saloon business In that piacs
Ihlngs arc all serene and calm In Portland since
ING hg row some time since In Wealth rsou's nncc
Of business; The Jefferson county court il matinr
1t hot for them, t;l1 ) ~ 80, - '-'e'
MI. II. ". Scott will be In tho city TO day and to.
ciety. the Sous Of St. George. He viii be found in
The new M:rnnercaor hali. During mn address hn
VIII explain the difference between the Sons al 1t,
george and the knights OF st. George. an orpan,zs
llon III wheeling OF Catholic denomination. The
sons Of 81 George Is Il Protestant society and en-,
ttrely different from the Knights The idea ha 9
generally prevailed that the two lodges wcre alfn
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"a CHEAT WROSG,o
j John A. Stevens nslodrama Presented at
| NisH the Grand, t3

j John A. Stevens nslodrama Presented at
the Grand.
Ths rather Sensational melodrams, IA
Great Wrong" was produced Mt the Grand
last night. twill not do to criticizs tho
play very closely rs a literary production,
though It has aome merit, and tho plot is
original, and whatever may be said Of it,
It is not dull. 1t Is interesting from Drat
to last, and is presented in manner to-
bring out It's full strength. Mr.. J. B.;
Studley, the star, is q finished actor Of the
old school and does d!ficul. part artistic.
ally end vol. The support is for tho
most part good. Miss Abbie Pearce, as
Ehza Juriey showed talent as the highest
! order. No rolo waa ever Eiore naturally
enacted. Mr.. Meldon, Mr.. Cotton,
Mr.. McIntire, Mr. Baker, Misa Foster,
Miss Marsh and Miss KeEaelle carried
their parts creditebly. Mr.. Crolins is a
broad character actor and caught the
audience 81 once. In fact tina whole pro-
duction did that. AT times part Of eyary
sentence was drowned in applause, scch
appliance as. is neldom heard in Wheel
ing theatre. Ths house was packed to the
docra. The zccnery is artia.ic and the
mechanical effects great. Tho plese will
be repeated this evening. It has elements
that will please and interest sill CLASSES Of
theatre gcers, and doubtless ths HOUSE,
will again be crowded.
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Baltimore y Ohio to Pittsburgh, Pa.
= Tuesday, octobsr 4!h, 6. a. R., day, at
Pittsburgh, Pa, the Baltimore 4 Ohio
will sell excursion tickets to Pittsburgh at
81 IS for the round trip, tickets good to
return October 9Th. Returning traina
leave Pittsburgh October 4.h at I and s as
A. N. and $40, $50 and II r. n. A ~.
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DUBLIN, Sept. Ca number Of emor.
gency, men engaged In seislng cattle neal
Arklow, on being resisted, fred q volley Of
revolver and riffs shots. John kinBella
sixty yeaza old, was killed and several
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Thcrluo,notur Record,

Ia reported by Christian schnepi, drug.
gias, Opera Hcuso cornoE, yesterday:
TAN. sA.S. I. X, sr.x. 7P.x
.G!a' COZ ZOE 70 75o
Wcathe.-Chsngc1b!c
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u. xntn Cl,,caca.

On Tuesday and Friday OF each week
between October ! and 20, tho Baltimore
& Ohio will sell excursion tickets to Chi.
cago at Sill for the round trip. Tickets
good four days including date Of sale, ~
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Two Dollar Shoes. " I55i5
X Lsdies' genuine Dongola button shoes
warranted at s. 90 per pair, al q
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FALL AND WINTER STOCK.

WE arc daily receiving New Novelties
IN Suitinss, rantalochinss and Over.
coalings, which VIC arc prepared 10 make
lip in tirbt.class style ut reasonable
prices, - N.
p full ilEe Of our celebrated Knit
Jackets now IN stock.
Cur " hite Unlaunuried Shirt, double
seemed, re.eniorced front anu back, at
50 centa, IL the greatest bargain ever
offered. e. HESS j. SUNS,
1891 & 1928 Market Sireot.,ti
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iBELLAlRE.
AL Sorts OF Local News and Gossip From
sa,. us the Glnss City. ~ Z, lF,,

o. " 4
AL Sorts OF Local Nsws and Gossip From
~. Hs the Glass City. "a
Mrs. James Harris Is in Washington. it., .7
Miss Neftic jeuuings Is able 10 be Abort again.
Professor Armstrong; class will iiug In Chora,
hall tonight. 49, ,55!ss'I ESQ =, e'o a
west yesterday. =, 'r'I-I. - - 49, - az -
mtg James Holt, Of tho First ward, died ycster
day OF consumption. 1880 - :, - go
The butchers will hold q Meeting In regard tt
the street fair tonight. 80 e"' = =
~, Kew. Father Mccann. OF Fox selt,eueu.. pea,
Aa'Amoras' Svl'lttng Father Gull. - Il :"
Capt. John c. lIofer will DO superintendent q,
DUN 'he belmont and Mingo kcg factories. 4 + \.
II, MISS May 0'Toole. Miss Mary Carbot and Miss
Ms.S otoowicS, Of "clSy!lle, ara visiting here
mis-! MISS Bessie Hoge was elected Principal of Tho
0elAeas hehooi at The last meeting OF the Board
Martin McGinty VIII exhibit at the street fair
ZIG. = -" - = ."a'on Engraved gray
": F. Hunter, OF Woolsteld, IL IN the civ, IIe
attorney. - - Ea ' "'"''''u
inc Ohio Valley Foundry Company, Of this city,
aic getting the Iron and stoves that were In the
Mat1in's Ferry Stove Company's fro. II. a -,
w. Lewis passed through the city on his way
liom rittsoufgh. He Gays the window glass wage
darioni !. W w settled wednesday night about
O'Clock at the five per cent advance. d n, q,
a. Dung Manly was terribly whipped by a nun by
We name Of Logan. Logan Is a steel worker. and
many mas been Ia several scraps In the city mere.
az broke open J. 8. Tappan's photograph ease
saautaay OF sunday night and the photographs
M Ssax .oua so In MS trunk Manly was pretty
his bed - = ~" sot'ui4eu W
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~ I; Y. School Shoes. n X, Il
See our double fastened school shoes
for children, from ST. 90 to Il 50, at
Z Ia AMIcK's.
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Elmo Shoes for Gcnts.

Stacy, Adams & Co.'a fine nhoes leads
them all for comfort and style. Call and
see them. II p ). ", "a M1cY. 81
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sssIs i Too Muell Caro- 4 x /.
cannot be taken Ia the aelection Of toilet
soaps. Collegiate d Co.'s are the best. Try
Cashmere Bouq uet. {MArh X
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Jg1vELRY.
e.. ,EI.-t..l.
New Advertisements

Furnished Rooms 10 Rent. -, I'll,
.Wsntel-1htec JorrueynCn Tailors. =, {
WSnted- Grocery CLERK. }-gls
Al Excellent Busint IS Stand For Sale. 3 &
For le-Ketiderce-Lewl Jones' sel
Large Stock o. Dress Goods-Geo. N. Hnoos
Co.-leAl Of Local. EEzs y. .-'.9s
Stock For 5nfe-Wm. English. ~ ~ .
base Dall--Wheellpg vs.. Keystone. a5-f =
II. gutnsn d Co.-Tnumphs Of Tailor Art
Enu 9Th nloA --sr- i. : : 49,
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1lree Dollar Shoes 10
I've have an assortment Of the best s. 90
+ cali skin ahoes in the world. n
x q; Ks RI j, ", AMrck, 5
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T0R RENT-sIX ROOM DWELLING
a. House. No..72 Fifteenth street. Possession
given Immediately. Apply to ". II. RISEHART,
1853 Market street. f-3s'.ss,5 ri Ssh gIS. Ie27 =
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K. Dsatty's Ivory Sthrch.S IL b
Labor saving, harmless "a. iab,Ic, peylect anlh.
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COCOA,
GEATEFUL-COMFORTlNG,I3 :
E.|'P !: COCOA,
BREAKFAST,

Z, X 4 III ~
m"By thorough knowledge Of tho natural lava
triton. and by careful application Of ia tnn
pEope5ua OF well.helected Cocoa, MI, Epns has
peCaSSed oSs breakfast tables Win decay ill.,
doctors billy. IT ID BY the judicons nso ~ Xxx
articles o. diet that constitution may b rradn.
auy built up until strong enough to resist ever
enaae zen 70 disease Hundreds 81 subtle maadies
there Is a weak point We NAV escan. " rSny
la.al saas oy keeping ourselves well fortified WITH
R Mua s S,qea ga an propc:iy nouahed iSmeI
Made simply with boiling wate, =, ,,t,p 4 p,,a
only in hall pound tins by Groceis, 1isbeled thus:
$3.50 * = E :. q co., Homeopathic Chemist.
'e!'97a@ LoaDoa, KaaIAsD.
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GENERAL NOTICES.

NTOTIOE-ALL PERSONS INDEBTED
~ 10 the late nr. Sample Ford are requested to
call and Ecttlo said accounts at once With Mrs.
INDIANA FORD, No. 1925 Jacob street. VA se2ia >
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FOR RENT.

FOR RENT-ROOM ON SECOND
I. floor Of No. 1!6s Market street, corner Twelfth
sirest suitable for office or sleeping room. Apply
70 W. 3. RlNEHART ll61 MarEct Street ~ sf.cS !.
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STOCKHOLDERS, MREr1N G $, (.
STOCKHOLDERS MEETING; ;.i35

The annual meeting Of the Stockholders OF the
Wheeling Base Ball Association will be held at
strects. Monday, October 5. at O'Clock r. NJ for
the election nl Board Of Directors and the trans.
action OF such other business as may be deemed
necessary. WM. T. ENGLISH, :!
SEA- Eti,: - - sl, .5t-i-i Isl III Secretary.
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j. ": I. Hunter, Of Woolsneld, is In the CITY. He
\ INC Bellaire, GAINESVILLE ( Cleveland railroad
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81 To Natural Gas Consumers. i

Collections for Natural Gas WILL commence Octo.
ioWea on bills paid on. or before the 10th Of The
:. 4. :, tL5o$ NATURAL GAS co. OF WA
r. A. HA7tErr Agent. - - - sea1 H
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MARTINS FERRY.

Fire ut NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Closcd-MInor
Local News Items. f54f
The LaHehltr mill Is only on II, mart 7. Il ~ /;
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ooh. how little we foolish women know
what we are booming Ourselves 90 when we
uniteourselves n weli,.k. sighed MIS- Nag
ger the other day, when Der husband ug-
cc-ted that % little moro economy might not
De "a bad thing. "IIere I've been toIns and
shaving all ry life, trying o. s6imp and save,
and here You are always preaching economy.
/ could have married half dozen rich men,
too Its my opinion that norman ha- right
% get married until Dee has home 90 which
totakea vile"
"Youthint be ought to have home first.
doyou"
dyes. I do Before be gets the bird D..
ought % have tine cage AN ready
"Weu, snarlel SIR ~, 81 don't -ee it that
way"
"0f course yudon't Men ucverdo They
think IRIS only "a woman place % work her
life away for Them
$50 they DON'T" he snapped out "Tm'
am't whore the tnubiei- But before imam
goes 10 blowing Def n,efo n cages and things
IeUful out whether he's got "a canary hr|
o. put into itora damcl old pol parrot tAa'
nl chatter tlrhfe out OF h.m if Boz got hl
board and lodging u the apartments of
Queen Victoria Merchant Traveller
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BURDETTE

Father said young Mr. lIardpatc, show
ING his father around the university. "this is
Dr. Stoneage. our professor of archaeology
ale is. ch( said the old man, iu fine burst
of scorn "What do YOU want with q pro-
fe,,or of that fori Bible says there amt goo
inf 10 De- mo- more floods What do You want
with arks.
81 am i'm favor Of teaching trades in the
public schools" said Taxpayer "Ne, too,
assen,ed Constant Reader; IL want carpen-
term. or wood working of some sort taught
NJ, loys got a head that isn't good for any
thing else"
81 .ay. Slaughnessy, phwat is it an this is
th.v do Doe talkn' about the fat cure "Uz
id the faith cure, thing 1T is the iait cure
"Well. thin, see, yez hav' nothing Tie mat
Their wild YER "That / have not AN
vez have no faith m onythiug that yez
haventN "Sorra tine wan Of me- "Nel,
thin. You see, ye are cured uv it, NV
phwat yez haven't got| "Ah. diyil the wan
Nv 1T! Nv you's faith, man, NV yous faith "
A young man. a student in Bedouin college,
writes 10 ask 'if "a special course OF study is
necessary 10 perfect young man IN political
argumentw Oh no, one easy lesson Is all
YOU want. For instance. % say "Gr0ye Glove
land is a knock down Republican argument,
and 20 say "Jim BlaiEe' Is an unans~erann
Democratic argument "Od Bin Eyarts' is
a "chain Of iuyulnerable logic, and "Old
Tom Bayard" is ''scathug arraisnment Of
the administration" To say sc O. j. Is "A
resistless torrent of matchless eloquence,"
and 10 say "sInyel service reform Is "a pil-
less thrust Of brilliant and merciless sarcasm"
Just attend a few meetings and then read the
reports in the papers, son, and you'll soon
perfect yourself in political argument
/ Brooklyn Eagle.
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HOW MlLLlONAiRES DO.
According to Southwestern Ideas-0oid
Galore, Chariots and Diamonds.

The rural idea Of the manner in which the
Astors AMI Nanderhilts live is amusing, and
will doubtless be highly hattering 10 the per
sons named A man travelling down M Ar
kansaw" heard two old women talking before
a cabin door One Of them, with clay pipe
between her lips, said:
at do beat all how some fOlkses has ev'ry-
thing mortal body could asst fer, while
others. like YOU an me, Mis- Peterby, is
poorern Jobs turkey all the born days Of our
lives. Now, you've heern tell of them Van
derhilts an Ast0rs there in New York, amt
your
"Duno bat hev, said "Mis Peterby'
We'll I've lately heem some thing bout
how they carry on Ny man be got 1t
straight from Zimri Perkins, an Iim hc got
it from his wifes mother. uncles Newly,
who takes a paper printed in New YORK, so II
must be- true"
u amt a doubt of it,"
"Wen. if you'll blceve me- old Mis- Wander
bit don't purtend % even wash her own
dishes She don't even make her own bed
her nor Mis- Astor neither, and they both
sleep in PM, velvet night gownds trimmed IN
lace at 81 900 a yard, and embroidered in
damints that cost millions on millions.
The good land"
Yes sir An Mis- A-tor's bed Std is solid
gold with dammit knobs ON 10 big as goose
eggs, an ev'ry time She goes out She has
twenty coal black horses hitched % her solid
gold charyot. and She stands up in 10 dressed
all m white satin with her hair hangin' down
her back, athrowin S2J gold pieces to the
beggars"
Nawr'
Deed an its tue-ey'ry word Of d. And
when Mr. and Mis- Vanderbilt goes out they
have their carriage drawed by forty milk
white steeds with q coal black Niger with "a
dammit ring u his nose, leading eyry horse;
and Vanderbilt Dee lays back on bis velvet
cushions smohin' pipe that cost clean bill
ion.n
you don't mean it,"
Il do that Oh. ! tell you IT'S fine thing
% be rich, Mis- peterhy; ana lr.kou alike as
not you am med carry ON jest like that If
weonly bad the means to doit with
Like enuf. ike cnuir- anyhow, know
Id have me good green am red giugham
gown. am ai the salt mackrel ! could eat
| fer once"
Am Ia git me some ginyuine Scotch
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The World Moves

swell, well, it's astonishing how the young
ones Of today play their games, said an old
gentleman the other day as lac stood on
corner adjusting his glasses 20 watch some
girls jumping rope on the other side Of the
street. just look at them girls jumpin' rope
with wheels tied TO their shoes, and, by hockey,
they Jump Two roPes going different ways at
the same time. When was lad it was as
much as We could do 70 jump one rope with
our plain shoes ON The girls he referred to
bad on roller skates and were performing the
difficult feat Of "hop scotch" with couple OF
sctivelylturnsd ropes. -Philadelphia Call.